Genius Lyrics
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MIKA – Billy Brown
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“Billy Brown” is the main character in a story told by Mika. Billy isn’t sure about his sexuality and that causes him problems.
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MIKA – Billy brown - live from sadler's wells, london/2009
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Oh Billy Brown had lived an ordinary life / Two kids, a dog, and a precautionary wife / While it was all going accordingly to plan / Then Billy Brown fell in love with another man
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MIKA – Grace Kelly
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“Grace Kelly” is a genre-defying pop song about being yourself. It’s named for Hollywood legend Grace Kelly—this opening dialogue is based off her 1954 film The Country Girl. The
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MIKA – Stuck in the Middle
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[Intro] / Ooh, oh-oh! / [Verse 1] / I sit and think about the day that you're gonna die / Your wrinkled eyes betray the joy with which you smile / Care to see my reason? / Care to
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MIKA – Your Sympathy
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Running out of breath / Chasing down the big parade, rising up my hand, thought I'd beg the marching band to play, for me / All of these illusions, they really mean the world to me
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MIKA – Over My Shoulder
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Over my shoulder, running away / Feels like I'm falling, losing my day / Cold and dry / Cold and dry / Fog out my daylight, torture my night / Feels like I'm falling far out of
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MIKA – Lollipop
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The seventh track from Mika’s 2007 debut album “Life in Cartoon Motion”. Despite mixed critical reception, the album did very well sales-wise, ending up as the ninth-best-selling
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MIKA – My Interpretation (Acoustic)
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You talk about life, you talk about death / And everything in between / Like it's nothing and the words are easy / You talk about me and talk about you / And everything I do / Like
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MIKA – The Only Lonely One
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Hey / Eins, zwei, drei, vier! / Who lives without love / Got lots of things but it's not enough / Am I the only lonely one? / I turn on my TV / See lots of houses / But there's
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MIKA – Grace Kelly (Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / Do I attract you? / Do I repulse you with my queasy smile? / Am I too dirty? Am I too flirty? / Do I like what you like? / I could be wholesome, I could be loathsome
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MIKA – Love Today
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I’ve been crying for so long / Fighting tears just to carry on / But now, but now it’s gone away / Hey girl why can’t you carry on / Is it cuz your just like your mother / A little
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MIKA – Ring Ring
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[Verse 1] / I was sitting on the fence / And I thought that I would kiss you / I never thought I would've missed you / But you never let me fall, push my back against the wall
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MIKA – Any Other World
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In contrast with the more upbeat, tongue-in-cheek songs on the album, this song is of a quite serious nature and differs significantly in tempo.
Mika said of this song:
There is
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MIKA – Relax, Take It Easy
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[Intro] / Ooh, ah, ah / A-ah, ah, ah... / [Verse 1] / Took a ride to the end of the line / Where no one ever goes / Ended up on a broken train / With nobody I know / But the pain
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MIKA – My Interpretation
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[Verse 1] / You talk about life, you talk about death / And everything in between / Like it's nothing / And the words are easy / You talk about me and talk about you / And
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MIKA – Love Today (Acoustic)
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Alternative cover artwork of this single:
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MIKA – Happy Ending
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Mika described the story behind the song:
“It’s about a few things. In a way, it’s a kind of sad break-up song like ‘My Interpretation.’ But, at the same time, it’s about a lot of
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MIKA – Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)
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[Intro] / Big girl, you are beautiful... / [Verse] / Walks into the room, feels like a big balloon / I said, "Hey girls, you are beautiful" / "Diet coke and a pizza, please." Diet
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Billy Talent – Surrender
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Ben explained this song is about unrequited love. He can’t tell her he loves her and he keeps seeing her boyfriends come and go without being able to show her he’s the one.
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Billy Joel – Piano Man
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In what has come to be one of his trademark songs, “Piano Man” draws upon Joel’s experience as a bar pianist at The Executive Room in LA to tell the story of a typical night at the
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Spotify – New Music Friday 4/3/20
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Every Friday, Spotify compiles the hottest and most notable recent releases. If you want to discover new music and keep up with the freshest songs, listen to the playlist below and
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MIKA – Relax, Take It Easy (BBC Blue Room Session)
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Took a ride / To the end of the line / Where no one ever goes / Ended up on a broken train / With nobody I know / But the pain / And the longing’s the same when you’re dying / Now
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